Form.button ViewHelper <f:form.button>

Creates a button.

Examples

Defaults:

<f:form.button>Send Mail</f:form.button>
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Output:

<button type="submit" name="" value="">Send Mail</button>
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Disabled cancel button with some HTML5 attributes:

<f:form.button type="reset" disabled="disabled"
    name="buttonName" value="buttonValue"
    formmethod="post" formnovalidate="formnovalidate"
>
    Cancel
</f:form.button>
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Output:

<button disabled="disabled" formmethod="post" formnovalidate="formnovalidate" type="reset" name="myForm[buttonName]" value="buttonValue">Cancel</button>
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Source code

Go to the source code of this ViewHelper: ButtonViewHelper.php (GitHub).

Arguments

The following arguments are available for <f:form.button>:

Name Type Default
mixed
mixed
mixed
string
mixed
string
string
string
string
string
string
string
string
string
string
string
string
string
string
string
string
integer
string
string 'submit'

additionalAttributes

additionalAttributes
Type
mixed

Additional tag attributes. They will be added directly to the resulting HTML tag.

data

data
Type
mixed

Additional data-* attributes. They will each be added with a "data-" prefix.

aria

aria
Type
mixed

Additional aria-* attributes. They will each be added with a "aria-" prefix.

name

name
Type
string

Name of input tag

value

value
Type
mixed

Value of input tag

property

property
Type
string

Name of Object Property. If used in conjunction with <f:form object="...">, the "name" property will be ignored, while "value" can be used to specify a default field value instead of the object property value.

autofocus

autofocus
Type
string

Specifies that a button should automatically get focus when the page loads

disabled

disabled
Type
string

Specifies that the input element should be disabled when the page loads

form

form
Type
string

Specifies one or more forms the button belongs to

formaction

formaction
Type
string

Specifies where to send the form-data when a form is submitted. Only for type="submit"

formenctype

formenctype
Type
string

Specifies how form-data should be encoded before sending it to a server. Only for type="submit" (e.g. "application/x-www-form-urlencoded", "multipart/form-data" or "text/plain")

formmethod

formmethod
Type
string

Specifies how to send the form-data (which HTTP method to use). Only for type="submit" (e.g. "get" or "post")

formnovalidate

formnovalidate
Type
string

Specifies that the form-data should not be validated on submission. Only for type="submit"

formtarget

formtarget
Type
string

Specifies where to display the response after submitting the form. Only for type="submit" (e.g. "_blank", "_self", "_parent", "_top", "framename")

class

class
Type
string

CSS class(es) for this element

dir

dir
Type
string

Text direction for this HTML element. Allowed strings: "ltr" (left to right), "rtl" (right to left)

id

id
Type
string

Unique (in this file) identifier for this HTML element.

lang

lang
Type
string

Language for this element. Use short names specified in RFC 1766

style

style
Type
string

Individual CSS styles for this element

title

title
Type
string

Tooltip text of element

accesskey

accesskey
Type
string

Keyboard shortcut to access this element

tabindex

tabindex
Type
integer

Specifies the tab order of this element

onclick

onclick
Type
string

JavaScript evaluated for the onclick event

type

type
Type
string
Default
'submit'

Specifies the type of button (e.g. "button", "reset" or "submit")